Tire Blowout problems of the 2000 GMC Sierra

Four problems related to tire blowout have been reported for the 2000 GMC Sierra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 01/23/2002

Tire blew out, exploding sidewall, complete tire failure. (dot number: vncuird019 tiresize: p255/70r/1).

2 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/04/2001

While driving, left front tire blewout, causing consumer to lose control, spin counterclockwise, and hit the median barrier, there were no injuries, also there was no specific tire information given. (ohio traffic crash report).

3 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/04/2001

While driving, left front tire blewout, causing consumer to lose control, spin counterclockwise, and hit the median barrier, there were no injuries, also there was no specific tire information given. (ohio traffic crash report).

4 Tire Blowout problem

Failure Date: 08/21/2000

Driving southbound on TX sh 123 in outside lane. Suddenly, my truck felt like it was nudged from behind, lifted up and went into a backwards slide across 3 lanes into the outside northbound lane. I was struck there by a chevy astro van, and pushed off the road into the barditch. Both vehicles were totataled, but no injuries. One driver in each vehicle, no passengers in either. Both drivers wore seat belts. Her airbag deployed, but mine did not, since I was headed backwards. Upon inspection, both rear tires were blown out on my truck. ( dot number: jrom184303 tire size: p265/75r16 ).


Other Tire related problems of the 2000 GMC Sierra



Fuel Economy of Sierra Vehicles
Sierra Service Bulletins
Sierra Safety Recalls
Sierra Defect Investigations